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Situated in San Gerardo, Rio Chirripo features a garden and year-round outdoor pool. Free WiFi in the main area is available. Some units have a terrace and/or balcony. There is also a kitchenette in some of the units, fitted with a fridge and stovetop. Every unit features a private bathroom with a shower. Towels are available. Rio Chirripo Lodge & Retreat also includes a spa centre and hot tub. The property also offers packed lunches. Car hire is available at the property and the area is popular for hiking. Uvita is 35 km from Rio Chirripo. The property is a 3.5 hours drive from the Juan Santa Maria International Airport and 4 hours north of the border with Panama.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 large double bed
2 large double beds
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.1
High score for Rivas
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Louisa
    Ireland Ireland
    The food here is so good, delicious . One of my favorite places to stay in Costa Rica . Hot tubs , river dips , amazing food & wonderful staff. Oh and the garden , sublime 💖
  • Beverley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything. A little bit of paradise. accommodation special, pre- breakfast of pastries a lovely touch, food delicious and fresh. simply lovely.
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Superb grounds next to the river, most comfortable bed of our trip. Excellent breakfast & customer service.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • La Cocina de Rio
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Rio Chirripo
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Tour desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Packed lunches
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • Pool with view
    • Heated pool
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Wellness
    • Yoga classes
    • Full body massage
    • Hand massage
    • Head massage
    • Couples massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Spa facilities
    • Body wrap
    • Body scrub
    • Body treatments
    • Pedicure
    • Manicure
    • Beauty Services
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Public Bath
    • Open-air bath
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa and wellness centre
      Additional charge
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish

    House rules

    Rio Chirripo takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 19:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    From 07:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Rio Chirripo accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note this is a non smoking property.

    Although there is no restaurant, meals are offered upon previous request.

    The bar is limited: offered are wine, beer, juices and smoothies as well as coffee and tea.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Rio Chirripo in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about Rio Chirripo

    • Guests staying at Rio Chirripo can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free

    • The prices at Rio Chirripo may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Rio Chirripo on this page.

    • Check-in at Rio Chirripo is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Rio Chirripo has 1 restaurant:

      • La Cocina de Rio

    • Rio Chirripo offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Spa and wellness centre
      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Massage
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Walking tours
      • Public Bath
      • Beauty Services
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Manicure
      • Swimming Pool
      • Pedicure
      • Happy hour
      • Body treatments
      • Open-air bath
      • Body scrub
      • Body wrap
      • Spa facilities
      • Spa lounge/relaxation area
      • Spa/wellness packages
      • Back massage
      • Neck massage
      • Foot massage
      • Couples massage
      • Head massage
      • Hand massage
      • Full body massage
      • Yoga classes

    • Rio Chirripo is 4.3 miles from the centre of Rivas. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Rio Chirripo include:

      • Double

    • Yes, Rio Chirripo is popular with guests booking family stays.